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On Nov 17, 7:10*pm, wrote:
On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:26:22 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:56:18 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:21:16 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message om... On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:24:55 -0500, Tom Francis - SWSports wrote: snipped for brevity Talk about Peter Principle - President Obama has created a whole new category of incompetence - a Super Peter Principle. Now there's one he should take a bow for... Speaking of gratuitous genuflection, I've heard through the grapevine that the President is unofficially rehearsing for what he expects to receive from the Queen of England in an invitation to be knighted, with the understanding that he will invariably earn the honor in the future (a kind of 'ROI'al investment). I guess you guys never heard of Eisenhower or Nixon bowing. I'm familiar with the Brezhnev-Connors hug. It's one thing to comport oneself with appropriate diginity and with respect for others, it's another to act obsequiously. *It's not befitting a president of the United States and leader of the free world, even if the President deems it to be a necessary symbolic gesture. *It's a symbol rooted in a naive ideology. Both bowed... Eisenhower to de Gaulle???? Can you say right wing meltdown if that happened now... http://www.allvoices.com/contributed...ama-isnt-kneel.... Nixon bowed to Hirohito (in the US I believe) and to the Pope, not to mention holding hands and kissing the Saudi monarch. http://www.democraticunderground.com...p?az=show_mesg... Quite some symbolism... BTW, Em, I was speaking of obsequiosness, not an informal bow. Perhaps you were talking about obsequiousness. In any case, I don't see anything like that in any of the pictures. Do you think he (or any of them) were cringing? "Cringing"? *I'm not quite sure where you got that from, Em. -- Posted via NewsDemon.com - Premium Uncensored Newsgroup Service * * * * * * *-------http://www.NewsDemon.com------ Unlimited Access, Anonymous Accounts, Uncensored Broadband Access Relax, friend. Neither does she. |
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"TopBassDog" wrote in message
... On Nov 17, 7:10 pm, wrote: On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:26:22 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:56:18 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:21:16 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message om... On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:24:55 -0500, Tom Francis - SWSports wrote: snipped for brevity Talk about Peter Principle - President Obama has created a whole new category of incompetence - a Super Peter Principle. Now there's one he should take a bow for... Speaking of gratuitous genuflection, I've heard through the grapevine that the President is unofficially rehearsing for what he expects to receive from the Queen of England in an invitation to be knighted, with the understanding that he will invariably earn the honor in the future (a kind of 'ROI'al investment). I guess you guys never heard of Eisenhower or Nixon bowing. I'm familiar with the Brezhnev-Connors hug. It's one thing to comport oneself with appropriate diginity and with respect for others, it's another to act obsequiously. It's not befitting a president of the United States and leader of the free world, even if the President deems it to be a necessary symbolic gesture. It's a symbol rooted in a naive ideology. Both bowed... Eisenhower to de Gaulle???? Can you say right wing meltdown if that happened now... http://www.allvoices.com/contributed...ama-isnt-kneel... Nixon bowed to Hirohito (in the US I believe) and to the Pope, not to mention holding hands and kissing the Saudi monarch. http://www.democraticunderground.com...p?az=show_mesg... Quite some symbolism... BTW, Em, I was speaking of obsequiosness, not an informal bow. Perhaps you were talking about obsequiousness. In any case, I don't see anything like that in any of the pictures. Do you think he (or any of them) were cringing? "Cringing"? I'm not quite sure where you got that from, Em. -- Posted via NewsDemon.com - Premium Uncensored Newsgroup Service -------http://www.NewsDemon.com------ Unlimited Access, Anonymous Accounts, Uncensored Broadband Access Relax, friend. Neither does she. Relax, friend. You need to learn to google. -- Nom=de=Plume |
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On Nov 17, 8:53*pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote:
"TopBassDog" wrote in message ... On Nov 17, 7:10 pm, wrote: On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:26:22 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:56:18 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:21:16 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message om... On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:24:55 -0500, Tom Francis - SWSports wrote: snipped for brevity Talk about Peter Principle - President Obama has created a whole new category of incompetence - a Super Peter Principle. Now there's one he should take a bow for... Speaking of gratuitous genuflection, I've heard through the grapevine that the President is unofficially rehearsing for what he expects to receive from the Queen of England in an invitation to be knighted, with the understanding that he will invariably earn the honor in the future (a kind of 'ROI'al investment). I guess you guys never heard of Eisenhower or Nixon bowing. I'm familiar with the Brezhnev-Connors hug. It's one thing to comport oneself with appropriate diginity and with respect for others, it's another to act obsequiously. It's not befitting a president of the United States and leader of the free world, even if the President deems it to be a necessary symbolic gesture. It's a symbol rooted in a naive ideology. Both bowed... Eisenhower to de Gaulle???? Can you say right wing meltdown if that happened now... http://www.allvoices.com/contributed...ama-isnt-kneel... Nixon bowed to Hirohito (in the US I believe) and to the Pope, not to mention holding hands and kissing the Saudi monarch. http://www.democraticunderground.com...p?az=show_mesg... Quite some symbolism... BTW, Em, I was speaking of obsequiosness, not an informal bow. Perhaps you were talking about obsequiousness. In any case, I don't see anything like that in any of the pictures. Do you think he (or any of them) were cringing? "Cringing"? I'm not quite sure where you got that from, Em. -- Posted via NewsDemon.com - Premium Uncensored Newsgroup Service -------http://www.NewsDemon.com------ Unlimited Access, Anonymous Accounts, Uncensored Broadband Access Relax, friend. Neither does she. Relax, friend. You need to learn to google. -- Nom=de=Plume Why? |
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"TopBassDog" wrote in message
... On Nov 17, 8:53 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "TopBassDog" wrote in message ... On Nov 17, 7:10 pm, wrote: On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:26:22 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:56:18 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:21:16 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message om... On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:24:55 -0500, Tom Francis - SWSports wrote: snipped for brevity Talk about Peter Principle - President Obama has created a whole new category of incompetence - a Super Peter Principle. Now there's one he should take a bow for... Speaking of gratuitous genuflection, I've heard through the grapevine that the President is unofficially rehearsing for what he expects to receive from the Queen of England in an invitation to be knighted, with the understanding that he will invariably earn the honor in the future (a kind of 'ROI'al investment). I guess you guys never heard of Eisenhower or Nixon bowing. I'm familiar with the Brezhnev-Connors hug. It's one thing to comport oneself with appropriate diginity and with respect for others, it's another to act obsequiously. It's not befitting a president of the United States and leader of the free world, even if the President deems it to be a necessary symbolic gesture. It's a symbol rooted in a naive ideology. Both bowed... Eisenhower to de Gaulle???? Can you say right wing meltdown if that happened now... http://www.allvoices.com/contributed...ama-isnt-kneel... Nixon bowed to Hirohito (in the US I believe) and to the Pope, not to mention holding hands and kissing the Saudi monarch. http://www.democraticunderground.com...p?az=show_mesg... Quite some symbolism... BTW, Em, I was speaking of obsequiosness, not an informal bow. Perhaps you were talking about obsequiousness. In any case, I don't see anything like that in any of the pictures. Do you think he (or any of them) were cringing? "Cringing"? I'm not quite sure where you got that from, Em. -- Posted via NewsDemon.com - Premium Uncensored Newsgroup Service -------http://www.NewsDemon.com------ Unlimited Access, Anonymous Accounts, Uncensored Broadband Access Relax, friend. Neither does she. Relax, friend. You need to learn to google. -- Nom=de=Plume Why? Yahoo! -- Nom=de=Plume |
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